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Back to News Center King County is encouraging homeowners to keep their wastewater systems functioning properly by offering financial incentives through its Septic System Maintenance and Side Sewer Repair Rebate Program. The initiative aims to protect public health, safeguard property values, and reduce environmental pollution by helping cover costs for…
Read MoreBack to News Center Information and statistics compiled and reported by the Northwest Multiple Listing Service. KIRKLAND, Washington – January 6, 2026 – Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS), the source for the most current, accurate market listing data in Washington state, today released its December 2025 Market Snapshot. Market Recap…
Read MoreBack to News Center Dominique Przywara (pronounced just like it looks) is the community relations specialist at Gentle Giant Moving and Storage and an active member of the Affiliate Council at SKCR. You have probably met her at one of our event, staffing a table at the Battle of the…
Read MoreBack to News Center In 2025, the Association focused on delivering value to members’ businesses through every aspect of its work. Our purpose remains clear: to support member success and promote a real estate industry that serves the best interests of professionals and their clients. This annual report highlights our…
Read MoreBack to News Center Dianna Johnson of Banner Bank has been in the mortgage industry for two decades, but is still learning new things. “Every day is different,” she says about why she enjoys her work. “I love problem-solving and helping people realize their dream of homeownership. Hopefully, I’m a…
Read MoreBack to News Center Seattle King County REALTORS® is proud to recognize Judie O’Brien, designated broker of O’Brien Real Estate and founder of True North German Shepherd Rescue, as the Q4 2025 recipient of the Good Neighbor Award. Judie’s passion for German Shepherds began in childhood and grew into a…
Read MoreBack to News Center FULL EVENT PHOTO ALBUM Seattle King County REALTORS® lit up the evening on November 20, 2025, with a sold-out Awards & Installation Gala that truly embodied our theme: “World Class: Your City. Your Association.” It was a night of inspiration, recognition, and community. Outgoing President Garrett…
Read MoreBack to News Center “Not in my lifetime” was the response by Dr. Lawrence Yun, chief economist at the National Association of REALTORS® when asked if he expects mortgage rates would drop to 5%. (He expects rates to settle at around 6%.) Yun was the keynote speaker at the 10th…
Read MoreBack to News Center The highlight of the Seattle King County REALTORS®’ Awards & Installation Gala is our prestigious awards ceremony, recognizing world-class REALTORS® whose dedication, leadership, and service have elevated our industry and our community. Recipients will receive their awards at the sold-out event on November 20, 2025. REALTOR® of the…
Read MoreBack to News Center Buyers across Washington state have more options, thanks to growing inventory, moderating prices and mortgage rates that are trending slightly lower, according to the Northwest Multiple Listing Service report for September activity. Brokers in the 27 counties served by NWMLS reported a 27.3% year-over-year increase in…
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